1 - 1:30 pm - Eileen Hunter - will kick off this year's jazz afternoon before introducing the renowned jazz and blues pianist Tim Richards.
Tim Richards (with Tom Lyne on Double Bass and Tom Bancroft on drums)
Jazz pianist and composer Tim Richards first came to national attention when he formed the modern jazz group SPIRIT LEVEL in 1979, a band that toured in almost every European country, playing alongside names such as Joe Henderson, Miles Davis, and Horace Silver.
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1:35 - 1:45 pm - Boroughmuir High School Jazz Vocal Group
This group of nine young singers have been singing together for the last two years, and we are so pleased they are coming to perform a couple of numbers!
2:05 - 3:05 pm - The Kevin MacKenzie trio
(Kevin MacKenzie - guitar with Tom Lyne on double bass, Tom Bancroft on drums)
Kevin Mackenzie lives in Scotland and has built a career in Jazz, Scottish Traditional Music and as a session guitarist.
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3:35 - 4 pm - The Perla Brookes Quintet (youth ensemble)
Perla has been a featured singer with the Edinburgh Schools Jazz Orchestra and the Edinburgh Schools Rock Ensemble for the last few years to great acclaim.